... history of the nineteenth century the most documented in their history. Her works were an influence and a corroboration of efforts of scholars such as Robert Smith, ToyinFalola, G.O. Oguntomisin, and a handful of others. They unearthed...
...Introduction The postcolonial African world was defined by a history of distortion of their precolonial legacy and achievements, which was handed down by Europeans who came for commercial exploitations of Africa, its cultural properties...
... Thought , New York : Palgrave Publishers. Dike K. (1956), Trade and Politics in the Niger Delta, 1830–1890: An Introduction to the Economic and Political History of Nigeria , London : Greenwood Press. Falola T. (1987), Britain and Nigeria:...
... held. As such, his writings aligned with the opinions of ToyinFalola, Julius Ihonvbere, Kenneth Dike, and Claude Ake, to the extent that they are equally associated to the platform of anti-colonial activism. One of the books that Usman wrote...
... of African politics when they enjoyed their sovereign integrity (Falola 2005: 499–519). European expansionists’ introduction to the African landscape spurred the slavery expedition to full force, and with these expansions, a great danger arose...
...Introduction Intellectualism defined as the generally acquired body of knowledge of a society advanced by people who think beyond an average degree, helps to shape significant events and their perceptions. Intellectuals, by deference...
...Introduction Bethwell Allan Ogot, a prominent African historian, made invaluable contributions to African intellectualism. Ogot was born on August 3, 1929, at Luanda, Gem Location, in Nyanza Province of Kenya, with his formative years...
... established the profundity of the Yoruba history during the time in question. Alongside Ajayi were scholars such as A.I. Akinjogbin, S.A. Akintoye, Bolanle Awe, and ToyinFalola, who continued to produce more materials about the Yoruba past using...
... historians exposed this malfeasance by meticulously showcasing the complex political arrangements that characterized the lives of precolonial African people (Falola 2001). Nationalist historiographers also chronicled economic development during...
... “Nigeria,” The World Factbook . Available online: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ni.html (accessed May 8, 2020). Falola T. (2016), Nigerian Political Modernity and the Postcolonial Predicaments , Ibadan :...
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